Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador famously does not respect President Joe Biden, so Biden is probably not the best man for the job, but someone needs to teach Mexico about the history of the Berlin Wall.
DONALD TRUMP AND THE COMING ORDEAL. A Wall Street Journal national poll over the Labor Day weekend has shaken some observers' views of the 2024 Republican presidential campaign. The bottom line: It's no longer a two-man race between former President Donald Trump and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL). Trump has pulled so far ahead and DeSantis has fallen so far behind that it is now inaccurate to characterize the two as locked in a head-to-head battle.
The federal government is taking new steps to force a recall of 52 million airbag inflators over the risk of explosions that could injure or kill people. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Tuesday it decided the airbag inflators made by ARC Automotive Inc. and licensed by another company are defective and can...
President Biden is slated to award a Medal of Honor, the nation's highest award for military valor, on Tuesday to former Army Captain Larry L. Taylor — a helicopter pilot — for his heroism during the Vietnam War. The award ceremony is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m. EDT. Watch the video above.
United Airlines experienced a nationwide ground stop due to a tech problem Wednesday afternoon. “We are experiencing a systemwide technology issue and are holding all aircraft at their departure airports,” United said in a statement around 1:30 p.m. “Flights that are already airborne are continuing to their destination as planned. We’re currently investigating and will...
A 28-year-old Russian military pilot who defected to Ukraine last month has detailed his escape in a helicopter, encouraging others to follow. “You’ll be provided for for the rest of your lives. You will be offered a job everywhere, no matter what you do. You’ll simply discover a world of colors,” Capt. Maksim Kuzminov said in a video...
Republican presidential candidate Will Hurd knocked the foreign policy of fellow White House hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy, calling it “always wrong, never in doubt.” “Vivek Ramaswamy’s approach to foreign policy can be summed up simply: always wrong, never in doubt,” Hurd wrote Tuesday in a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. “Truth: Tens...
Tensions flared Tuesday morning at Ken Paxton's impeachment trial as the Texas attorney general pleaded not guilty to 16 counts of official corruption as his state Senate impeachment trial began. “The allegations are untrue, therefore Ken Paxton pleads not guilty,” his attorney Tony Buzbee told the court. The counts served as a bulleted list of...
President Biden tested negative for COVID-19 on Tuesday and will wear a mask while around others indoors after first lady Jill Biden tested positive for the virus a day earlier, the White House said. The first lady is experiencing “mild symptoms” after testing positive Monday, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters. She will remain in...